Intern, Office of Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainable Development (OISC)

Job Description

Join us for an exciting internship opportunity in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York! 🌍 This unpaid, full-time (35 hours/week) position lasts between 2-6 months and offers the chance to dive into sustainable development initiatives while working under the guidance of experienced professionals. Your responsibilities may include assisting with research, drafting documents, and supporting international conferences. Whether you’re pursuing a graduate degree or completing your undergraduate studies, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds with a passion for the UN’s mission. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of additional UN languages is a plus! Ready to make a difference? Apply now! ✨ Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation, and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer. THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.